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KHYX Saginaw County/H W Browne Airport
Saginaw, Michigan, USA

GOING TO SAGINAW?

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: HYX
Lat/Long: 43-26-00.1480N 083-51-44.2870W
43-26.002467N 083-51.738117W
43.4333744,-83.8623019
(estimated)
Elevation: 601.5 ft. / 183.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 07W (2020)
From city: 4 miles E of SAGINAW, MI
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 48601

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Control tower: no
ARTCC: CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS: LANSING FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: HYX (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0730-1700, ALL SAT-SUN 0800-1200
UNATNDD MAJOR HOLS.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT MALSF RWY 28; REIL RWY 10; PAPI RWY 05, 23, 10, & 28; HIRL RWY 10/28; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 10 & 28 OPR CONSLY DURG DALGT HRS.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3PT: 118.325 (989-752-3408)
GREAT LAKES APPROACH: 120.95
GREAT LAKES DEPARTURE: 120.95
WX ASOS at MBS (11 nm NW): PHONE 989-695-2488
WX AWOS-3 at CFS (18 nm E): 119.275 (989-672-4182)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY CLEVELAND ARTCC (ZOB) ON FREQS 127.7/290.425 (FREELAND RCAG) WHEN GREAT LAKES APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MBSr125/11.1SAGINAW VOR/DME114.3503W
FNTr356/28.4FLINT VORTAC116.9006W
MOPr112/39.7MOUNT PLEASANT VOR/DME110.6005W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
OLSTE104/13.925707WMB -- -...

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A+
100LL:100LL & JET A+ AVBL H24 SELF SVC.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions: 5002 x 100 ft. / 1525 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 60.0
Double wheel: 72.0
Double tandem: 101.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 10  RUNWAY 28
Latitude: 43-26.034315N43-26.035343N
Longitude: 083-52.312800W083-51.182965W
Elevation: 598.7 ft.597.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 097 magnetic, 090 true277 magnetic, 270 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSF: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers
Runway end identifier lights: yesno
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME
Obstructions: 4 ft. brush, 229 ft. from runway, 313 ft. right of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear66 ft. trees, 842 ft. from runway, 620 ft. left of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 2952 x 60 ft. / 900 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 43-25.774612N43-26.120580N
Longitude: 083-51.955610W083-51.487470W
Elevation: 600.8 ft.597.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 052 magnetic, 045 true232 magnetic, 225 true
Displaced threshold: 119 ft.129 ft.
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 6 ft. fence, 200 ft. from runway, 120 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR.		15 ft. road, 210 ft. from runway, 126 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
2 FT CONC CULVERT, 100 FT DIST, 80 FT L; -15 FT DITCH, ACRS APCH END.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: COUNTY OF SAGINAW
4821 JANES RD
SAGINAW, MI 48601-9656
Phone 989-758-2459
Manager: ALAN KAUFMAN
4789 JANES RD
SAGINAW, MI 48601
Phone 989-295-0675

Additional Remarks

- DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3345, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0224/0490.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 25 December 2025 at 0901z to 22 January 2026 at 0900z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 28 **CHANGED**   download (229KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 **CHANGED**   download (225KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 **CHANGED**   download (236KB)
VOR/DME-A **CHANGED**   download (193KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply **CHANGED**   download (139KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (349KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

3CM - James Clements Municipal Airport (7 nm N)
KMBS - MBS International Airport (11 nm NW)
KCFS - Tuscola Area Airport (18 nm E)
KIKW - Jack Barstow Airport (22 nm NW)
KFNT - Bishop International Airport (29 nm S)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 21-Jan-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:3112:31
Sunrise08:0313:03
Sunset17:3122:31
Evening civil twilight18:0223:02

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  21-Jan-2026 07:10:49
Local (UTC-5)  21-Jan-2026 02:10:49
 
METAR
KHYX 210655Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM FEW050 OVC110 M10/M16 A3017 RMK AO2
KMBS 
11nm NW 		210653Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM SCT120 M11/M16 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP229 T11061161
KCFS 
18nm E 		210655Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM OVC110 M10/M16 A3017 RMK AO2
TAF
KMBS 
11nm NW 		210520Z 2106/2206 19009KT P6SM OVC040 FM210900 18010KT 3SM -SN OVC015 TEMPO 2111/2114 1SM -SN OVC009 FM211600 23010G20KT 6SM -SHSN OVC015 FM212200 24012KT 6SM -SHSN OVC020 FM220400 24011KT 5SM -SN OVC015
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 		 
 Contact 		 
 Services / Description 		 
Fuel Prices		 
Comments		  
Harry W. Browne Airport 989-295-0675
[web site]		 Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Catering, Courtesy transportation, Public telephone, Pilots lounge / snooze room, Restrooms

More info about Harry W. Browne Airport
independent
100LL Jet A
AS --- $5.90 
FS --- $7.00 
SS $5.65 --- 
 Updated 13-Nov-2025
  
   1 read write
AS=Assisted/Self Service
FS=Full service
SS=Self service
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